"Popocatépetl Volcano Erupts 13 Times, Forces Flight Suspensions"
TL;DR
Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, located near the country's capital, erupted 13 times in a single day, leading to disruptions at airports in Mexico City and Puebla. Flights were cancelled and rerouted due to safety concerns from volcanic ash, which can pose dangers to aviation. The volcano, which has been active for half a million years, regularly erupts, and its recent activity has prompted warnings for people to avoid climbing it.
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